The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-03-17
SearSpOrt Locals.

ment- Il. the -earspor House.
The col, snap Tuesday heightened out the sleis Oh
iu- and makes the livery men smile.
Mrs. ". L. Buck and daughter OF Bucksville, ;.
{ arrived by train Tuesday evening.
y. i. >ickrr~on of >wanville is loading sch
Mary FarroW with hay for Boston partics.
Mrs. J. Il Nichols and daughter left for san
Francisco W cdncs'iav evening the fh.
Rev. e. Haskell will lecture III the NJ. +. Church,
N'rth ~rar~p"ri. TUESDAY evening March 2and
N,nl,cr~ OF sears Lodge /. o. @. F., are invited
10 attend Walt" Lodge tomorrow FRIDAY even
ms.
Mc--r-. Grinncl Il Son have secured the services
"t NIr. Fred liell, Of Mechanics Falls, as head
cook.
J. II. Lane sent large load Of lumber to swan
Lake Tuesday and win erect 4 stable near his
oottasc.
!. ". Blle> Is still giving low rates ON tickets
west. and If h;t, become Very fashionable 10 buy
them acre.
W \ Ei:u-A,;l lett by steamer for Boston Mon
day ;n0 ht~ strong hopes of securing large OF
Dr. TOR Jhc manufacture If pants.
We are informed that our item in last weeks
locals relative To Capt. A. u. Colcord taking com
mani Of ship Cora i, an error.
Clement y Adams have received their spring
wan papers anil are showing up some handsome
-tll,- in the line and low grades
Mrs /. :. Fletcher, daughter of Mi Crawford
rrr.t WHO lel- been visiting her larci.t9 left for
iH'rhrrne ~ Minncapoli-h y train TUESDAY morning
IHitlcr X sons order wagon recently put on i,
bi-ny appreciated D., hi patrons as the heads Of
the families cln HON devote their time TO other
bu-uc-- han procuring the dinner,
talj. James G. Pcndlcton has bought the farm,
.,o l. and entire outfit of Nj. Z. \. Gross. This
was formerly known the Tibbett> place and is
auc # the i.--t small farms in >earSport.
Monday was the finest day for the season-the
Thermometer registering 10 in the shade The
eaH-e To- the cold wind Of Tuesday very Ills
agreeable N these who were obliged to be out.
TueJ o. J. club- assemblies closed Wednesday
eAenin=. They have been literally patronized,
and the dancing public feel indebted to the club
f. the pleasant evening entertainments given
IN ice is entirely out of the docks. and our fish
crmen are preparing to build their wcirs. Fishing
VIII he prosecuted here quite extensively this
-on,;- several new parties going INFO the bust
y notice i up calling meeting Of the legal
voters ia Mon school district for Tue s,i..y even
in- March I'd. A. some important articles are to
be acted upon it IS hoped there will be general
artc.aanre
We said two weeks ago that the owners Of ship
Henry sanford made = handsome cash pres.
~ ~amu@ Curtis. Thi4 wa- partially une, but we
;lle informed the underwriters made VI, most Of
the purse.
cur "lh citizen William J. Dodge faithful TO
one in-talll1ent Of our prophecy made last week.
de was present At town meeting Monday and judg-
any from hs appearance will be fully capable of
thrilling he balance of the prediction.
ltyas 1T first feared that the Frank Nichols,
l,,i1c'I ~ miurc,t in the providence railroad dis
s-tcr. was Frank W. who is residing in Massachu-
LAT Letters received from him written later in
;'c day, MONDAY prove that he is all right
Al ilc weather i suitable quite 1. delegation
= H here Will probably attend the entertainment
:. br gwen hy the stockton Amateur Dramatic
ClGb At Dcn>low hall this evening The play is
~yNia- soldier, and is given for the benefit Of the
Young ladies sewing circle.
~chooner- Il. II Col>on and W H. Jewell were
carried Ioun the bay with the ice from the harbor
beyond Scars Island Friday noon The Colson
With ny man aboard succeeded in getting
into H.. klaud while the Jewell with 4 of
five went ashore ON Long Island.
Mr.. Lucy \. Treat, mother of Capt. Il. i.
r;lh , widow, was found dead in bed Monday
niuriliug. She apparently died without pain from
heart disease. Mr.. Treat has made her home
a.,
size went to live With Mis-. Chase for few weeks.
I'll, Cong. society gave their annual supper at
Union Hall last Thursday evening. and notwith
Standing the imclcmcncy of the weather ii was fully
attended The ladies out,lid themselves and made
pn- o the finest spreads ever seen in their dining
r,uu~. Tie entertainment MAS very pleasing and
il~-"'i 81 Ia tic satisfaction Of all. The receipts
Ut'r -. The Ladies of the society desire us to
eNteud thpir thanks To those who 50 kindly and
,hll assisted i'll the aGar.
Joseph Field, Esq, Town Clerk. with his usual
r,ultc~y, sends the Journal the result Of the town
election held ON Monday last. The following oli-
"rr- were elected: J. ii. Sullivan, Moderator Jo-
sclh Field. Town Clerk: Marlboro Packard, Fred
Houston, J. \. Cul-on. Sclcctmcn, Assessors of
TaNc- and oNer-cers Of the Poor: Capt. James g.
Frnll"ton. Town Agent; +. Il. sheldon, Town
Tr'a~. Albert T. Swcetser. supervisor of schools;
Robert Porter. Auditor of Town Accounts J. ii.
kneeland. Collector of TAXES. 1t was voted that
the several school districts choose their agents
The Free High school was discontinued. The sum
of 5000 raised for schools, 1000 for the sup
port If the poor and other town expenses and So
tNNa~ raised in money for highways and bridges
so for Memorial service. Voted to accept the list
If iul"r9 as submitted. Voted to purchase anoth
rr road machine. The meeting was very harmoni
ou- and tn" vote one of the largest cast for Years.
iEo-IECr The following town officers were
elected Monday. J. ii. killman, Moderator; j. F.
Libby. Clerk; j. +. Libby, J. ). lIerriman Arthur
Boyd. >electmcn; l.. }. Calderwood, Supervisor:
John Libby, Trea-urcr; John +. Libby, Town
Agent, John +. Brown, Collector; 5. :. Trevett
Alard Crockett, John F. Brown Con>taDlcs. The
town voted To buy road machine. The meeting
was harmonious and the same amount of money
was raised as last year. Mr.. and Mrs Joshua
Crockett, of Wintcrport, visited at Mrs Melvina
trorkcfts last week. There WAS IL dance at the
Grange hall Monday evening. =. Capt. VIM. d.
Ilchborn has arrived home and will soon begin
farming operations for the summer
iIN'oL>NlLLE. Mr.. Willis iIaryil has 50 far
rcr'frrcd from his recent Hines. to be gain
...tOn account of the storm last Wednesday and
Thursday the Masonic sociablc at the Trap WAS
again postponed. Misses Fannie and Clara Ord
WAY have returned to Ninalhaven after short Wis
II at home Central Lodge L. o. &. r. proposes
having a Sociabie at their hall which will I'M
d"ubtedly be very enjoyable occasion. Misses
Eta Mu!in and Lena Hall are spending their va
cation in I-incolnvillc. Miss Leah Decrow has
obtained employment at Knight & Wiley's, Cam
some discussion the town voted to buy two road
machines, Int passed over the article to see if the
town would establish free high school" .. At
the town election Monday the following were elect
ed: Moderator. q. W. Young; Selectmen, q. W.
Dung, \. II. Miller, William Munroe Treasurer,
a. \. Knight Collector, 1. II. Cross Clerk Arno
Knight school Committee, Fred isackn. All
democrats and Greenbackers.
BtRNHAM. Fred Hight, youngest son of Hon. l.
C.. Libby, of Durham, present member of the leg
slaturc, died quite suddenly Friday at O'Clock r.
Nj. with putrid scaratna after short sickness of
only SIX days. His older brother LEROY, who is at
tending school at the Business College in Augusta
brought the disease home from there had slight
attack himself, also others of the family but they
doing nicely now Fred was a remarkable
smart little FELLOW of three GEARS nj no